An economic comparison of five high density apple planting systems

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 732, Issue , 2007, Pages 481-489

  Robinson, Terence L ^a   DeMarree, Alison M ^b   Hoying, Stephen A ^b  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b Cornell Cooperative Extension ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cash flow; Internal rate of return; Investment risk; Malus domestica; Net present value; Profitability; Rootstock; Tree density

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 36549051955     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.732.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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